More than 20,000 aspiring actors, producers, directors and other talented black content creators are expected to gather in New York this week for the 2015 American Black Film Festival, the largest film festival highlighting films, TV shows and artists of African descent. 73 more words

“Sexless”, “Black Actress”, and “The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl” are just some of the web series that have successfully made their mark–and made some money–on the Internet today. 58 more words

A few months ago I self taped for the American Black Film Festival’s Star Project that’s sponsored by NBC. From over 2,000 submissions I was selected to be one of three female finalists! 194 more words

Unsurprisingly, one of the highlights of the American Black Film Festival last week was “A Conversation with Taraji P. Henson.” Hosted by Gayle King, the NYC event felt like two old friends catching up. 446 more words